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PM 'angry' over Mandelson scandal - as emergency debate set to ramp up pressure

An emergency debate will take place in parliament today over Sir Keir Starmer's controversial appointment of Peter Mandelson as his ambassador to the US.
Starmer was aware of the risks of appointing the 'Prince of Darkness' as his man in Washington DC - to an extent

It was a prescient and - as it turned out - incredibly optimistic sign off from Peter Mandelson after eight years as Chancellor of Manchester Metropolitan University.
Campaigners hail 'momentous' step as long-awaited Hillsborough Law introduced

Hillsborough campaigners have hailed a "momentous" day as a bill to force public officials to tell the truth is finally introduced into parliament.
Starmer's 'AI superpower' dream at risk without urgent changes, industry warns

Sir Keir Starmer's goal to make the UK an AI superpower is at risk without urgent changes, a new report from industry warns today.
How to get rid of Keir Starmer

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